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Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale

Volunteer work

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In Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale 26.6% of the population reported doing some form of voluntary work in 2021. This was a greater proportion than Willunga and Surrounds.

The voluntary work sector is an important part of Australia's economy. The level of volunteering can indicate the cohesiveness of the community and how readily individuals are able to contribute to that community. Factors impacting on the level of volunteering in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale include the Age Structure of the population, the level of Proficiency in English, Income and Education levels.

Volunteer numbers for the 2021 Census declined in many parts of Australia due to lockdowns and COVID-19 distancing measures.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In the last twelve months did the person spend any time doing voluntary work through an organisation or group?'

Volunteer work
Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Volunteer statusNumber%Willunga and Surrounds %Number%Willunga and Surrounds %2006 to 2021
Volunteer43026.624.140628.230.8+24
Not a volunteer1,11268.871.196867.264.3+144
Volunteer work not stated754.64.8664.64.9+9
Total persons aged 15+1,617100.0100.01,441100.0100.0+176
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the voluntary work performed by the population in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale in 2021 compared to Willunga and Surrounds shows that there was a higher proportion of people who volunteered for an organisation or group.

Overall, 26.6% of the population reported performing voluntary work, compared with 24.1% for Willunga and Surrounds.

Emerging groups

The number of volunteers in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale increased by 24 people between 2006 and 2021.

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